Meaning

1 senses

  1. In a chuff manner.

Examples

13 sentences

  1. Tom is chuffed to bits.

    Том задоволений як слон. — deniko · CC BY 2.0 FR

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  2. Tom was chuffed to bits.

    Том був задоволений як слон. — deniko · CC BY 2.0 FR

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  3. I'd be chuffed if you translated some of my sentences with no translation at all.

    Я була б дуже задоволена, якби ви переклали деякі з моїх речень без перекладу. — deniko

    deIch würde mich freuen, wenn ihr ein paar meiner Sätze, die noch gar nicht übersetzt wurden, übersetzten würdet. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  4. I was chuffed with the result.

    deIch habe mich riesig über das Ergebnis gefreut. — al_ex_an_der

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  5. What the chuffing heck is an 'off-ramp'?

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Origin

15th century, dialectal, from Middle English chuffe (“a rustic, boor”), in noun sense “stu

15th century, dialectal, from Middle English chuffe (“a rustic, boor”), in noun sense “stupid fellow”. Adjective sense “surly, displeased” from 1832.

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Forms

more chuff, most chuff
Comparativemore chuff Lesson
Superlativemost chuff

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Lessons for this word

1 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
chuckchuckleB1chugchum
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